12.08.22
The Independent Beauty Association (IBA) announces that the 2023 Virtual Cosmetic Technical Regulatory Forum will be held from March 1-2, 2023.
IBA’s annual forum is one of the industry’s premier educational events. This forum is a collaboration between IBA’s technical regulatory committee, chaired by Craig Weiss, president of Consumer Product Testing Company, and Karen Yarussi-King, president of Global Regulatory Associates, and IBA’s Senior Director of Technical and Regulatory Affairs Meredith Petillo.
The Technical Regulatory Committee develops educational content and programming for newsletters, webinars and conferences on relevant best practices and changes in regulation impacting cosmetic product formulation, labeling and advertising. IBA is committed to providing quality education at affordable costs to encourage knowledge and compliance for companies of all sizes.
For two days, attendees will receive critical updates and practical advice on topics that could significantly impact the cosmetics and personal care industry and how their business operates. Each session is carefully curated to focus on emerging legal, technical, legislative and regulatory issues relevant to everyday business. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of each expert in a live Q&A session following each presentation.
Each day includes a dynamic slate of speakers with vast cosmetics and personal care industry experience. The forum will cover EU Regulatory Updates with Possible Global Implications, US Federal Cosmetics Regulation Modernization Status Update & IBA Government and Public Relations Committee Priorities, California & States Regulatory Action Update, New California Packaging Regulations, Effective Class Action Response, International Regulation Resources & Registration Issue Troubleshooting, and more.
Past speakers have included industry experts such as Dr. Linda Katz (FDA Director Office of Cosmetics and Colors); Dr. Frederic Lebreux (CEO Biorius), Robert Kiefer (General Manager REACH24H), Annie Ugurlayan (Deputy Director NAD).
The event is open to all industry professionals eager to learn and engage while getting up-to-date information on important emerging technical and regulatory issues.
Visit the Independent Beauty Association’s website here to learn more.